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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | University of Nottingham | Luton DART Parkway | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | Luton (Town, Stand 3) Bus Stop | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | Luton Airport (LTN) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | University of Nottingham | Luton Halfway Avenue | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station | Luton Airport (LTN) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Nottingham to Luton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Luton. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Nottingham and Luton?
Stops in Nottingham
- ABroad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
- B
34 Long Row W
34 Long Row W, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK - C33 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG7 2QB, UK
Stops in Luton
- B
Luton (Town, adj Rail Stn) Bus Stop
Station Road (Interchange, adj Rail Stn), Luton LU1 - C
Stopsley - Inspire Sports Village
Inspire, Luton LU2 7UJ, UK - D
Lilley
Four Views, West St, Lilley, Luton LU2 8LH, UK - E
Butterfield Business Park
Butterfield Business Park, Luton LU2 8DL, UK - F
Stopsley
Stopsley Way, Stopsley, Luton LU2 9AU, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Luton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Nottingham to Luton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Nottingham to Luton start from $24. The average price for this route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Nottingham to Luton?
The average bus travel time from Nottingham to Luton is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 129 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Nottingham to Luton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 55 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Nottingham to Luton?
The earliest bus departs from Nottingham to Luton at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nottingham to Luton?
A bus trip from Nottingham to Luton generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Nottingham to Luton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham to Luton?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Nottingham to Luton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nottingham to Luton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Luton was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nottingham to Luton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $85 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Luton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-12-02.
